Billing Specialist

Thompson Coburn LLP currently has a non-exempt position available for a full time Billing Specialist, which supports the Business Office and attorney goals while providing quality customer service. This position is responsible for coordinating the preparation and processing of client billing for attorneys. Qualified applicants will have two years of experience in professional services billing or in a related areas, and/or an Associate’s degree in Business Administration or a related field. The person selected for this position must be able to work closely with a diverse group of people in a fast-paced environment.

· Must display excellent customer service.

· Must possess strong collaboration skills to successfully work in a team environment.

· Must possess a high level of professionalism and interpersonal skills so as to be able to work well with employees at all levels within the organization and maintain all information in the strictest of confidence. Required to use tact and diplomacy when dealing with others.

· Must have ability to read, write and communicate fluent English; ability to compose documents in the appropriate business style using correct grammar and spelling; ability to communicate clearly using proper grammar and diction over the telephone.

· Must possess attention to detail, ability to balance multiple projects and have strong time management skills.

· Must have ability to reason and apply common-sense understanding to situations encountered and raise questions or concerns.

· Ability to process routine daily functions while being able to resolve sensitive issues and complex assignments utilizing above average critical thinking skills.

· Must have ability to collect information through communication, questioning and interviewing techniques.

· Ability to work in a fast-paced, time sensitive environment.

· Ability to work overtime as needed.

· The physical demands of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee in order for him or her to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. These include being both mobile and stationary throughout the work day, having the ability to transport 25 pounds, and being able to operate a computer and other business equipment found in the office.

Thompson Coburn LLP is a large full service, multi-state firm with offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Southern Illinois, and Washington D.C. At Thompson Coburn, our behavior and the expectations we have of ourselves are guided by the values that we hold in the highest regard: integrity, a passion for excellence, a focus on serving the client, a value of diversity, innovation, creativity, trust, and loyalty. Within the Firm, we value each other as people and colleagues. In addition to the exceptional working environment and a competitive salary, Thompson Coburn provides the following benefit options to qualifying employees:

Incorporated on April 28, 1982, the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St. Louis strives to promote the economic development of Hispanic-owned businesses and improve business opportunities for all in the St. Louis reqion. The Chamber fulfills this mission by increasing the competitiveness of its member businesses in local, state, and international markets. The Chamber is the cornerstone for the Hispanic business community, and looks to participate in present and future business developments of metropolitan St. Louis.